Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Players Disappointed In Alpha Pokemon From HOME

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Pokemon Scarlet & Violet players have discovered that the Alpha Pokemon they captured in Pokemon Legends: Arceus shrink when transferred to the latest games using Pokemon HOME. It seems that the increased size and power haven’t been considered, resulting in the Pokemon appearing just slightly larger than usual.

Pokemon HOME allows players to transfer their Pokemon across various titles in the series, building their dream team from their favorite Pokemon. However, inconsistent sizes across the games on Nintendo Switch are making some fans reconsider which Pokemon they’re importing.

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Pokemon HOME was recently updated with Scarlet & Violet compatibility. This finally allows players to move their Pokemon into the latest game to play with their favorites, regardless of where they were caught. However, some fans are disappointed by the difference in size an Alpha Pokemon from Pokemon Legends: Arceus goes through when imported to Scarlet & Violet.

One user made a post on the Scarlet & Violet Subreddit about their Alpha Lucario from Pokemon Legends: Arceus, showing how the creature has gone from towering over the player character to standing at the same height as them.

Yet another post shows a colossal Zoroark that looked like it could eat a human in Pokemon Legends: Arceus shrinking to stand just barely above the player in Scarlet & Violet. While not game-breaking, the dramatic change here does raise the question of what the point of transferring Alpha Pokemon is. If they look like beasts of war in one game but nothing special in another, the clear solution is